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Steadley Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

1814 W Fir Rd, Carthage, MO 64836 · (417) 359-7065 · Part of Carthage R-IX School District

Carthage’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
346
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Steadley Elem.

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Carthage kids: Carthage JR. High

On the path

Where Carthage kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Steadley Elem.You are here
7–8Carthage JR. High773 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1814 W Fir Rd, Carthage

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 184
Grade 296
Grade 392
Enrollment over time
383’20
378’21
362’22
350’23
346’24

Down 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Steadley Elem. from Carthage families.

Other schools in Carthage R-IX School District

The district →
Pleasant Valley Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Carthage
A+
162 students18:1
Early Childhood and Pat Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Carthage
116 students11:1
Fairview Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carthage
C−
444 students12:1
Columbian Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carthage
D
398 students11:1
Mark Twain Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carthage
B
164 students13:1
Carthage Intermediate Center
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Carthage
C
664 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Carthage’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.